Chemical Process Engineer for Pilot Plant Development and Operation

5 hours ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Seloxium Limited Full time
About Seloxium Limited

Seloxium Limited is a pioneering company that originated from the prestigious University of Oxford. Our mission is to revolutionize the clean growth and circular economy sectors in mining and refining. Through our groundbreaking 'selective flocculation' technology, we are selectively recovering valuable metals from water streams at various processing stages. This innovative approach aims to transform conventional methods of mining, refining, and processing metals, providing a more sustainable and environmentally friendly solution for metal resource recovery and reuse.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Chemical Engineer to join our team in an exciting position involving scale-up and Pilot Plant Research, Development, and Operation. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for conducting research, designing experiments, and overseeing the operation of pilot plants to optimize chemical processes and drive innovation by developing new products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Research, design, and develop innovative production processes
  • Install, commission, maintain, and inspect cutting-edge equipment and facilities
  • Apply chemical engineering expertise to design, coordinate, and conduct comprehensive pilot plant tests
  • Analyze test data meticulously to derive meaningful conclusions
  • Evaluate existing processes and devise enhancements to boost efficiency, product quality, safety, and sustainability
  • Routinely calibrate and troubleshoot instruments to ensure accurate readings
  • Perform meticulous chemical analysis and physical property testing of materials and products
  • Establish rigorous standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, and tests
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize chemical processes, drive efficiency, and foster innovation
  • Operate and maintain pilot plant equipment meticulously, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and standards
  • Analyze experimental data thoroughly and compile detailed reports, presenting findings and recommendations
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during pilot plant operations
  • Devise and implement process improvements
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering and pilot plant technologies
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field, equivalent to achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours level in the UK
  • Proven experience in conducting scale-up and pilot plant research, development, and operation
  • Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, process optimization, and equipment design
  • Experience in executing chemical process design and generating process design packages, including material and energy balances, process flow diagrams, and piping and instrumentation diagrams
  • Proficiency in using software tools and simulation models for process analysis and optimization
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience in coordinating and collaborating with other engineering/scientific disciplines to deliver physically engineered systems
  • Willingness to travel and operate pilot plants at various sites
Desirable
  • Knowledge of coagulation and flocculation processes within the mining, refining, or wastewater industry sectors
  • Direct experience with chemical engineering simulation packages like ASPEN
Benefits
  • Attractive salary and extensive benefits package
  • Private healthcare and a generous pension plan
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Achieve work-life balance with regular working hours and minimal travel
  • Specific salary ranges will be discussed during the interview process
  • Additional perks including 25 paid holidays, flexible working arrangements, staff social events, and a cycle-to-work scheme

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